Press topic
Labour Candidate Selection
7 articles
· 6 aliases in press
· peaked week of 7 Jun 2026
· first seen 9 May 2026
Labour is actively campaigning to maintain its presence in Māori seats, dismissing Te Pāti Māori's internal divisions as politics and signaling a strategic effort to exclude expelled MPs and capitalize on public dissatisfaction with the party's inclusive claims.
Stacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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Recent headlines
Most recent 7 articles linking to this topic.
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How the public reacted
Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from
the social lens. Engagement is
likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used
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15 social posts
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2,531 engagement
Stance — 15 classified edges
Supportive
3
Critical
11
Mocking
1
Sentiment — 15 classified posts
Positive
3
Neutral
2
Negative
10
Most-engaged posts on this topic
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twitter
· @toddmstephenson
· sentiment: negative
· ♥ 258
· ↻ 40
· 💬 78
· 572 engagement
9 Jun
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youtube
· @the-platform-nz
· sentiment: negative
· ♥ 249
· ↻ 0
· 💬 74
· 471 engagement
9 Jun
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facebook
· familyfirstnz
· sentiment: negative
· ♥ 262
· ↻ 25
· 💬 26
· 390 engagement
10 Jun
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